Lepine v. Marrero

The Clerc Company, Limited, sued out a writ of attachment against one John W. Martin, an absentee, and in execution of the writ the Sheriff of the 'Parish of lefferson levied upon a certain piece or portion of ground situated in said Parish. Subsequently the Clerc Company obtained its judgment and the *380property was then seized under fi fa and advertised for sale thereunder. Thereupon Felicien Lepine enjoined the sale on the ground that he was the owner of the property.

The averments of the petition are, to the extent that they concern the present inquiry, that: he acquired said property from…